Antenna structures in Jackson County, Iowa
At a glance
Jackson County, Iowa has 37 FCC-registered antenna structures, 31 of them marked constructed. That is the 44th-largest count among the 99 Iowa counties with registrations, and 0.90% of the state's 4,130. The tallest constructed structure in the county is registration 1302453 near Zwingle at 129 m (423 ft).
Dataset updated . Refreshed from the FCC ASR weekly bulk database.
How does Jackson County compare with the rest of Iowa?
With 37 registrations, Jackson County ranks 44th of 99 counties in Iowa; Polk County leads the state with 229. The average registered overall height here is 86 m, roughly in line with the Iowa average of 79 m. The tallest standing structure, at 129 m, is about 50% above the county average.
What kinds of structures are registered in Jackson County?
The most common filed structure type in Jackson County is tower (code TOWER), with 15 registrations (40.5%). It is followed by guyed tower (12) and lattice tower (7). In all, 4 different FCC structure-type codes appear in the county.
By registration status: 31 constructed, 2 canceled, 2 granted (not yet constructed) and 2 dismantled. Only constructed registrations describe structures the registry treats as standing; canceled, dismantled and terminated records stay listed as history.
Who owns the towers in Jackson County?
ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC. holds the most registrations in Jackson County, with 9 of the 37. The next largest are IOWA STATE OF (3), AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION (2) and American Towers LLC (2). 18 owners with two or more registrations nationwide hold structures in the county.
Which places in Jackson County have registered structures?
Registrations in Jackson County list 14 different city or place names. The most frequent are Maquoketa (15), Bellevue (5), Miles (2), Lamotte (2) and Sabula (2).
Every registration
All 37 structures in Jackson County, tallest first
| # | Structure | Height | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maquoketa · 1017098 | 151 m | Tower (type not specified) | Dismantled |
| 2 | Zwingle · 1302453 | 129 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 3 | Maquoketa · 1018639 | 126 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 4 | Miles · 1016858 | 126 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 5 | Bellevue · 1008155 | 126 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 6 | Lamotte · 1236620 | 122 m | Tower (type not specified) | Canceled |
| 7 | Lamotte · 1244503 | 122 m | Tower (type not specified) | Canceled |
| 8 | Maquoketa · 1228175 | 107 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 9 | Maquoketa · 1015873 | 98 m | Guyed tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 10 | Maquoketa · 1243672 | 96 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 11 | Sabula · 1222172 | 94 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 12 | Bellevue · 1246824 | 94 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 13 | St Donatus · 1250612 | 94 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 14 | Springbrook · 1269926 | 94 m | Tower (type not specified) | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 15 | Springbrook · 1273931 | 94 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 16 | Sabula · 1304712 | 94 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 17 | Baldwin · 1308156 | 93 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 18 | Maquoketa · 1206519 | 93 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 19 | Miles · 1029825 | 90 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 20 | Maquoketa · 1016266 | 87 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 21 | Otter Creek · 1033545 | 84 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 22 | Bellevue · 1231905 | 81 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 23 | Monmouth · 1238491 | 81 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 24 | Maquoketa · 1255837 | 79 m | Unspecified structure | Constructed |
| 25 | Maquoketa · 1312238 | 72 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 26 | Maquoketa · 1017385 | 68 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 27 | Maquoketa · 1226647 | 67 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 28 | Maquoketa · 1285524 | 63 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 29 | Maquoketa · 1210585 | 61 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 30 | Preston · 1204924 | 61 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 31 | Bellevue · 1218570 | 61 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 32 | Bernard · 1254301 | 61 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 33 | Bellevue · 1222000 | 58 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 34 | Bernard · 1263779 | 57 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 35 | Maquoketa · 1307851 | 44 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 36 | Maquoketa · 1313445 | 29 m | Guyed tower | Dismantled |
| 37 | Maquketa · 1322655 | 26 m | Monopole | Constructed |
Frequently asked questions
How many cell towers are in Jackson County, IA?
The FCC Antenna Structure Registration database lists 37 registered antenna structures in Jackson County, Iowa, 31 of them constructed. Registration is generally required only for structures taller than about 60 m or near airports, so shorter cell sites may not appear.
What is the tallest tower in Jackson County?
The tallest constructed registered structure in Jackson County is registration 1302453, a lattice tower near Zwingle at 129 m (423 ft) overall height.
Who owns the most towers in Jackson County?
ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC. holds the most registrations in Jackson County (9), followed by IOWA STATE OF (3).
What kind of towers are in Jackson County?
Tower (type not specified) is the most common filed type (15 of 37 registrations), then guyed tower (12).
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About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 13, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structures in Jackson County, Iowa”, https://towercensus.com/towers/iowa/county/jackson-county (data as of October 13, 2026).